Author: Adrian Garrett

FDA Approves Sage Therapeutics’ New Oral Medicine for Postpartum Depression In a breakthrough development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to a revolutionary new medicine by Sage Therapeutics specifically designed to combat postpartum depression (PPD). This pioneering medication, named Zurzuvae, marks a significant milestone in the treatment of PPD, as it is the first-ever oral treatment for this debilitating condition. PPD affects roughly one in seven women who have recently given birth, causing severe mood swings, anxiety, and deep feelings of sadness. While the approval of Zurzuvae brings hope to countless mothers suffering from…

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has recently released its second-quarter financial results, showcasing both positive developments and a net loss. The company managed to reduce its operating expenses by 13% compared to the previous quarter and increased its cash reserves by 3% to $5.5 billion. Despite these positive moves, Coinbase suffered a net loss of $97 million in Q2, worse than the previous quarter. Adjusted EBITDA also saw a significant 32% drop to $194 million. Additionally, subscription and service revenue fell by 7% from Q1, partially due to the decline in the market cap of the USD Coin (USDC), in which…

Title: Connecticut Man Allegedly Frauds Home Depot out of Nearly $300,000 in Door-Returning Scheme Connecticut resident, Alexandre Henrique Costa-Mota, is under scrutiny for his alleged involvement in a door-returning scheme that saw him obtaining almost $300,000 in fraudulent Home Depot credit. The suspect, posing as a contractor, would enter various Home Depot stores in multiple states empty-handed, load pricey doors onto a lumber cart, and subsequently return them without any proof of purchase. Prosecutors claim that Costa-Mota would receive store credits in the form of cards, which he would then redeem at other stores. This fraudulent operation supposedly took place…

Title: Developer Creates Emulator for Zeebo Console, Preserving Gaming History Subtitle: Tuxality’s “Infuse” Emulator Paves the Way for Lesser-known Consoles In a bid to showcase the efforts of fan developers and modders in preserving video game history, the development of a new emulator for the Zeebo console is underway. Set to revive the spirit of the digital-only console released in 2009, the emulator called “Infuse” aims to bring back the cherished memories of this often overlooked gaming device. Originally launched in Brazil and later in Mexico, the Zeebo console was an innovative offering aimed at providing a more affordable gaming…

Title: Over 132,000 Virginians Celebrate Mega Millions Success In a wave of excitement and anticipation, over 132,000 Virginians struck gold on August 1st with their Mega Millions ticket purchases. The state saw an incredible surge in lottery prize winners, boosting the hopes and dreams of many residents. Among the fortunate few, a resident of Hampton emerged as one of the biggest winners, clinching an impressive $40,000 prize. The joy spread further as two other Virginians, fortunate enough to win $10,000 each, claimed their winnings. One of the $10,000 winners struck it rich with a lucky Mega Millions ticket purchased at…

Title: NASA-Funded Scanner Captures ‘Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid, Ensuring Earth’s Safety Date: [Insert Date] Hollywood Crap – In a significant breakthrough for asteroid detection, a NASA-funded scanner has captured its first ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid. Named 2022 SF289, the asteroid was discovered during a test drive of the Atlas Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii. ATLAS, an early warning system developed by the University of Hawaii and funded by NASA, consists of four telescopes located in Hawaii, Chile, and South Africa that continuously scan the sky for moving objects. The algorithm used to spot this asteroid, known as HelioLinc3D, was specially…

Title: US Treasury to Raise Billions in Refunding Offer for Maturing Securities In an effort to address its borrowing needs and refund privately-held Treasury notes and bonds maturing on August 15, 2023, the US Department of the Treasury has announced a significant offering of Treasury securities worth $103 billion. The issuance aims to raise approximately $19 billion in new cash from private investors. The securities on offer include a 3-year note, a 10-year note, and a 30-year bond, with respective amounts of $42 billion, $38 billion, and $23 billion. The auctions for these securities are scheduled to take place on…

Title: Tragic Stabbing Death in Brooklyn Investigated as Possible Hate Crime Brooklyn, NY – In a shocking incident that has left the community in grief, a 28-year-old man was fatally stabbed at a gas station, prompting a city-wide manhunt to locate the 17-year-old perpetrator. Police authorities are investigating the incident as a potential anti-gay hate crime. Eyewitnesses report that the victim, identified as O’Shae Sibley, a renowned professional dancer, was dancing to a popular Beyoncé song with his friends when a group of men approached and began shouting homophobic slurs at them. Tensions quickly escalated, leading to a heated argument…

NASA has announced its plans to join the streaming wave by launching its own platform, NASA Plus. This exciting venture aims to livestream NASA missions and offer a range of original video series, making it a must-have for space enthusiasts. Set to launch later this summer, NASA Plus will provide access to an array of captivating series and channels. Viewers can expect thrilling content such as NASA Talks, where experts share their insights and experiences, and Space Out, a show delving into the mysteries of the universe. The Color of Space promises to be visually stunning, while NASA Kids is…

Title: “Yellow Corp., U.S. Trucking Giant, Braces for Bankruptcy amid Financial Turmoil” Subtitle: Teamsters Union and Mismanagement Accusations Add Fuel to Company’s Downfall (Word Count: 348) Yellow Corp., formerly known as YRC Worldwide Inc., is on the brink of filing for bankruptcy as its nationwide operations grind to a halt and layoffs loom large for its employees. The company has been struggling with financial challenges for years, weighed down by a staggering debt load. Late March figures revealed that Yellow carried a crushing debt of approximately $1.5 billion, with a substantial $1.3 billion in loans due next year. In a…